Asus H97M-E

Performance Results

Benchmarks - missing SSD
Gaming 56% Gunboat	Desktop 78% Battleship	Workstation 42% Speed boat


PC Status	Overall this PC is performing above expectations (84th percentile). This means that out of 100 PCs with exactly the same components, 16 performed better. The overall PC percentile is the average of each of its individual components.
Processor	With a good single core score, this CPU can easily handle the majority of general computing tasks. Additionally this processor can handle very light workstation, and even some very light server workloads. Finally, with a gaming score of 75.6%, this CPU's suitability for 3D gaming is good.
Graphics	73.8% is a good 3D score. This GPU can handle the majority of recent games at high resolutions and ultra detail levels.
Memory	20GB is enough RAM to run any version of Windows and it's far more than any current game requires. 20GB will also allow for large file and system caches, virtual machine hosting, software development, video editing and batch multimedia processing.
OS Version	Windows 10 is the most recent version of Windows, and the best to date in our opinion.

Run History

2 month ago, 2 month ago, 1 month ago, 1 month ago.

Motherboard	Asus H97M-E (all builds)
Memory	15.3 GB free of 20 GB @ 1.6 GHz
Display	1920 x 1080 - 32 Bit colori
OS	Windows 10
BIOS Date	20160328
Uptime	0 Days
Run Date	Nov 22 '20 at 18:22
Run Duration	210 Seconds
Run User	ITA-User
Background CPU	2%

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PC Performing above expectations (84^th percentile)

Actual performance vs. expectations. The graphs show user score (x) vs user score frequency (y).

Processor	Bench	Normal	Heavy	Server
Intel Core i5-4460-$164 200,551 User benchmarks, average bench 71% SOCKET 1150, 1 CPU, 4 cores, 4 threads Base clock 3.2 GHz, turbo 3.2 GHz (avg) Performing above expectations (83^rd percentile)	75.6% Very good	Memory 87.9 1-Core 96.8 2-Core 190 74% 125 Pts	4-Core 368 8-Core 364 50% 366 Pts	64-Core 370 25% 370 Pts
Poor: 56% ↑ This bench: 75.6% Great: 78%

Graphics Card	Bench	3D DX9	3D DX10	3D DX11
Nvidia GTX 1660-$230 137,334 User benchmarks, average bench 69% Asus(1043 86BD) ≥ 4GB CLim: 2205 MHz, MLim: 2400 MHz, Ram: 6GB, Driver: 457.30 Performing way above expectations (97^th percentile)	73.8% Very good	Lighting 99.5 Reflection 89.6 Parallax 82.1 80% 90.4 fps	MRender 86.4 Gravity 81.1 Splatting 78.5 66% 82 fps
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 73.8% Great: 74%

Drives	Bench	Sequential	Random 4k
Samsung 860 Evo 500GB-$57 504,559 User benchmarks, average bench 108% 327GB free (System drive) Firmware: RVT04B6Q SusWrite @10s intervals: 844 369 366 369 367 368 MB/s Relative performance n/a - RAM cached drive detected
Poor: 76% Great: 131%
Seagate Barracuda 2TB (2018)-$52 285,231 User benchmarks, average bench 91% 1.5TB free Firmware: 0001 SusWrite @10s intervals: 181 199 208 208 207 203 MB/s Performing above expectations (73^rd percentile)	101% Outstanding	Read 150 Write 172 Mixed 78.1 SusWrite 201 110% 150 MB/s	4K Read 2.5 4K Write 0.6 4K Mixed 0.1 126% 1.07 MB/s
Poor: 63% ↑ This bench: 101% Great: 110%

Memory Kit	Bench	Multi core	Single core	Latency
Kingston 9965525-138.A00LF Hynix HMT451U7BFR8A-PB Hynix HMT451U7BFR8A-PB 99U5471-012.A00LF 20GB 2 User benchmarks, average bench 56% 1600, 1600, 1600, 1600 MHz 8192, 4096, 4096, 4096 MB Relative performance n/a - insufficient samples	60.2% Good	MC Read 21.3 MC Write 22.6 MC Mixed 19.1 60% 21 GB/s	SC Read 16.1 SC Write 17.9 SC Mixed 19.9 51% 18 GB/s	Latency 69.6 57% 69.6 ns
Poor: 51% ↑ This bench: 60.2% Great: 60%

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L1/L2/L3 CPU cache and main memory (DIMM) access latencies in nano seconds.

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Gaming 30%

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Desktop 81%

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Workstation 25%

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Motherboard: Asus H97M-E - $115

CPU
Core i7-4790Intel $209Bench 76%, 202,700 samples	581x
Core i5-4460Intel $164Bench 71%, 200,551 samples	534x
Core i5-4590Intel $354Bench 74%, 115,132 samples	294x

GPU
GTX 960Nvidia $198Bench 34%, 335,015 samples	217x
HD 4600 (Desktop 1.25 GHz)Intel $15Bench 3%, 189,184 samples	191x
GTX 970Nvidia $340Bench 50%, 648,344 samples	184x

SSD
SSDNow V300 120GBKingston $66Bench 55%, 257,819 samples	111x
850 Evo 250GBSamsung $70Bench 105%, 768,156 samples	102x
A400 240GBKingston $28Bench 67%, 246,101 samples	67x

RAM
Fury DDR3 1600 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 55%, 64,502 samples	131x
Fury DDR3 1866 C10 2x8GBHyperXBench 58%, 95,122 samples	66x
HyperX DDR3 1600 C10 1x8GBKingstonBench 30%, 30,266 samples	60x

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Value: 54% - Above average

Total price: $588

CPU	GPU	SSD
Intel Core i5-10600K $257	Nvidia RTX 3060-Ti $400	Crucial MX500 250GB $47
Intel Core i5-9600K $200	Nvidia RTX 3070 $500	Samsung 850 Evo 120GB $78
Intel Core i5-10400F $161	Nvidia GTX 1660S (Super) $240	Samsung 860 Evo 250GB $40

HDD	RAM	USB
Seagate Barracuda 1TB (2016) $43	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3200 C16 2x8GB $79	SanDisk Extreme 64GB $72
WD Blue 1TB (2012) $29	Corsair Vengeance LPX DDR4 3000 C15 2x8GB $71	SanDisk Extreme 32GB $28
Seagate Barracuda 3TB (2016) $85	G.SKILL Trident Z DDR4 3200 C14 4x16GB $649	SanDisk Ultra Fit 32GB $16